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24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual halted due to a suspected security threat

A statement has been issues and an investigation is under way, but the 2023 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual remains under a red flag.

24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual halted due to a suspected security threat

Following two red flag sessions, the 2023 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual is currently under a red flag halt due to a suspected security threat.

“Unfortunately, the two servers that have been used for the 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual have had a suspected security breach,” read the official statement.

“We are now taking the actions necessary to increase security and will aim to re-start the race as soon as possible.”

24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual red flag statement

At the time of writing, further details are scarce, although the team is aiming to restart the race and hoping to finish the event.

We will update you as soon as we hear more.

Update: The race resumed shortly after the second interruption. You can watch it live on our YouTube channel.

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